March 8, 2012

STATE’S FISCAL HEALTH THE SUBJECT
OF THE MORIN REPORT ON CH. 14

Representative Russell Morin will host state Comptroller Kevin Lembo on the upcoming edition of The Morin Report on channel 14. Comptroller Lembo will discuss the state budget as well as the state’s overall fiscal health.

“Comptroller Lembo will provide great insight into the state’s fiscal situation,” Rep. Morin said. “This will be an eye-opening edition of The Morin Report.”

The Morin Report is a public affairs talk show hosted by State Representative Russ Morin. It airs on channel 14 Mondays at 11:00 a.m., Tuesdays at 4:30 p.m., Thursdays at 7:00 p.m., and Saturdays at 6:00 p.m.

Kevin Lembo was elected state comptroller in 2010 following decades of experience in government, finance and health care. Before serving as State Comptroller, Lembo served two terms as Connecticut’s first Healthcare Advocate where he helped thousands of Connecticut residents navigate the complexities of the health care system; advocated for patients denied coverage or treatment; and returned more than $25 million to consumers. Lembo previously served as Assistant Comptroller.

Russell Morin was first elected in 2006 to represent the 28th House District in Wethersfield. He is House Chair of the Government, Administration and Elections committee and a member of the Finance and Transportation committees.